Nigeria’s Deputy Ambassador to Italy, Franklin Ogunyemi, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari is happy with the decision of Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen to join Serie A giants, Napoli.
He also said that the entire diplomatic staff in the country are delighted with the move by the 21-year-old forward.
Ogunyemi said this when he appeared on Radio Kiss Kiss, a Naples based radio station.
According to him, “The entire Nigerian diplomatic mission, headed by Ambassador Yusuf Jonga Hinna, is very happy with Victor Osimhen’s transfer to Naples.
“We know that the head of state of our country, Muhammadu Buhari, is also happy with this transfer. Osimhen is a young but already very strong footballer.”
Osimhen scored 18 goals in his first season with Lille, attracting interest from top clubs in the English Premier League, Spanish LaLiga and other top flight leagues.
